Tom Fuerst is the lead pastor of First United Methodist - Memphis. He received his B.A. in Biblical Studies from Hannibal LaGrange University (2003), an M.A. in Religious Studies at the University of Missouri (2006), an M.Div. from Asbury Theological Seminary (2010), and a doctorate (2022) in Rhetoric. He is the author of three books: Prophetic Peril: The Rhetoric of Nineteenth-Century African American Prophetic-Call Narratives, The Journey of Grief: Traversing Our Sorrows Together, and Underdogs and Outsiders.
His passions involve making the Bible accessible to lay persons, reaching the unchurched, and spending time with his wife and four kids.
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